Sentences with phrase «than a degree cooler»

Dr. James Hansen said at a July 20 press conference that average global temperatures today are less than a degree cooler than they were during the last major interglacial or «Eemian» period 120,000 years ago, when global temperatures were just 2 °C above the pre-industrial climate and sea levels stood at five to nine metres higher than they are today.

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The light - coated streets, on the other hand, reflect much more of the sun's rays and are an average of 10 to 15 degrees F cooler than regular asphalt streets.

Feeling «too cold» usually first manifests in women's hand and feet, which in an overly air conditioned environment can become several degrees cooler than the hands and feet of their male colleagues.

«Vancouver, Toronto and Victoria are flagged as markets which are more vulnerable than average to a cool down period in light of their recent strength and our assessment of degree of over-valuation.

The company performs a soft scald on the chicken, which is eight to 10 degrees cooler than a typical scalding process.

Allow to cool to less than 115 degrees F.

If oven reads higher than 150 degrees on oven thermometer, you can leave oven door ajar to keep it a little cooler.

It's at least 3 degrees cooler than it was before.

Here's what I found out: my oven takes longer to preheat than the oven timer says, and the sides of my oven are 25 degrees cooler than the desired temperature, but the middle is correct.

With the cabin edging up the mountain, it's a good 5 - 10 degrees cooler than in town in the valley, and the trees are already coloring in full force.

I had an oven that was consistently 50 degrees cooler than what my dial said, it explained why my cookies always came out looking anemic!

The ideal serving temperature for reds is around 65 degrees, much cooler than the average home.

I then transferred the mixture to cheese cloth and placed the mixture in a sealed sauerkraut crock (the kind with the lip of water around the edge — just the mixture inside the cheese cloth and nothing else), and I let it sit for about 48 hours (a little longer than the recommended 36 hours — I live in a basement apartment in a cool climate, so the temperature was around 60 degrees most of the time).

And it was much cooler than heating up the whole oven to 500 degrees like I do for normal pizza!

Receiving blankets are used to keep the baby warm because room temperature (75 degrees Fahrenheit) is still much cooler than the body temperature of the mom's womb (95 degrees Fahrenheit).

Room Temperature — Now I'm getting a little «brass tacks» here, but in our house the downstairs feels about 10 degrees cooler than the upstairs so when DaddyB and I are freezing in the winter, the girls are sweating in their rooms.

The answer was bamboo rayon — a hypoallergenic material that also happened to be three degrees cooler than cotton.

If it's cooler than about 68 degrees Fahrenheit, adding one more layer — or swaddling your baby — can help make her more comfortable.

You can also defrost frozen foods in the microwave (set on «defrost») or in continuously running water that's cooler than 70 degrees Fahrenheit.

But if they are an indication that Long Islanders have cooled on her to the degree that even her supporters are lukewarm, Sanders could feasibly perform better than expected.

For example, a white roof that reflects 80 percent of the sun's light on a typical summer afternoon will stay about 31 degrees C cooler than a gray roof that reflects only 20 percent.

During the Eocene, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere was more than 560 parts per million, at least twice preindustrial levels, and the epoch kicked off with a global average temperature more than 8 degrees Celsius — about 14 degrees Fahrenheit — warmer than today, gradually cooling over the next 22 million years.

Cornell and Wieman were trying to cool a puff of rubidium gas to within a few billionths of a degree of absolute zero — colder than any place in nature, even the 2.73 kelvins of space.

That dwarf is also the coolest starlike body ever observed, with a temperature of just 350 degrees Fahrenheit, more suitable for baking cookies than fusing hydrogen.

Both atoms were cooled to less than one ten - thousandth of a degree above absolute zero.

That's about 2,700 degrees cooler than the sun, giving Proxima a soft glow.

Most of this outer atmosphere has a temperature of around 9,000 degrees Fahrenheit, which is 1,000 to 2,000 degrees cooler than the sun's surface temperature.

By measuring the remaining difference — the 20,000 - year old ice deep in the West Antarctic ice sheet is about 1 degree Celsius cooler than the surface — the scientists were able to estimate the original temperature based on how fast pure ice warms up.

First, engineers reduce the volume of the gas by cooling it to the temperature of liquid nitrogen (196 degrees C), which is easier to attain than liquid - hydrogen temperatures.

The image outlines areas with a temperature at 300 degrees Celsius cooler than the surrounding mantle, with different colors representing different depths.

The researchers measured the viscosity of molten glass at more than 1,000 degrees Celsius and the density of the glass when cooled and formed.

Chemist Peter Bernath and his colleagues at the University of Waterloo in Canada studied this 1991 sunspot, which at 5500 degrees was one of the coolest ever recorded — cooler, in fact, than the temperature at which H2O is completely dissociated into H and OH.

In the third type of vent environment, «hydrothermal seeps,» much cooler (less than 30 - 60 degrees Celsius) water trickles out of lava flows interleaved with seafloor mud.

Since the surface is a few tenths of a degree cooler than the water below, when a wave breaks, the warmer water beneath (orange and red) mixes with the cooler water above (blue and violet).

The explosions would kill as many as 21 million people directly, and smoke from such a conflagration would dim the sun for 10 years or more, reducing rainfall and cooling the entire globe more than 2 degrees Fahrenheit, according to Brian Toon of the University of Colorado at Boulder and Alan Robock of Rutgers University.

Unfortunately, at a temperature of just a few million degrees (much cooler than the extremely hot gas in galaxy clusters), it is extremely hard to detect.

At a wet - bulb temperature of 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit), the human body can not cool itself enough to survive more than a few hours.

Hudson's laboratory used laser light to cool tiny amounts of the reactant atoms and molecules to an extremely low temperature — one one - thousandth of a degree above absolute zero — and then levitate them in a space smaller than the width of a human hair, inside of a vacuum chamber.

At Guernsey, we were looking at two types of iron, each of which glows at a temperature of more than a million degrees, as well as helium, which is cooler.

After removing one of the atom's electrons, researchers trapped the atom using electric fields and cooled it to less than a thousandth of a degree above absolute zero -LRB--- 273.15 ° Celsius) by hitting it with laser light.

Now Hulet and his colleagues cooled both lithium - 6 and lithium - 7 atoms to temperatures around 240 nanokelvins, less than one fourth of a millionth of a degree above absolute zero.

The new method uses shock waves to heat the metals to extremely high temperatures — 2,000 degrees Kelvin (more than 3,140 Fahrenheit) and higher — at exceptionally rapid rates, both heating and cooling them in the span of milliseconds.

January through August of 1998 are all in the 14 warmest months in the satellite record, and that El Niño started when global temperatures were somewhat chilled; the global average temperature in May 1997 was 0.14 C (about 0.25 degrees F) cooler than the long - term seasonal norm for May.

Compared to seasonal norms, the coldest place in Earth's atmosphere in May was over the northern Pacific Ocean, where temperatures were as much as 2.08 C (about 3.74 degrees Fahrenheit) cooler than seasonal norms.

Most importantly, the supply of liquid helium — which cools the optics to 5 degrees above absolute zero — is being consumed more slowly than mission scientists dared hope.

Like other mammals, the platypus secretes milk through its skin to feed offspring and is warm - blooded — though its body temperature is nine degrees Fahrenheit (five degrees Celsius) cooler than that of a human.

The United Nations Environment Program estimates that cutting back on methane and soot emissions alone could prevent 0.7 degree Celsius of additional warming by 2040 — and those cooling benefits could come faster than comparable cuts in CO2.

The classification of these new sources of x-rays has allowed the scientists to revise their temperature estimates of the interstellar gas: according to study co-author Eric Gotthelf of Columbia University, the gas appears to be a mere 10 million degrees, 10 times cooler than previously thought.

The U.S. Department of Energy suggests such reflective rooftops can keep a given roof 30 degrees C cooler than surrounding traditional rooftops.

Mercury rotates much slower than Earth — one Mercurial day is approximately 59 Earth days — so the night side cools to a few hundred degrees below zero while the dayside bakes at a toasty 800 F.